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Part 4 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s Sermon “The Cross the Proof;” Imagery of God’s love as an artesian well; Imagery of our sin as a mountain-wall; The cross is the present proof of eternal love
“God loves by what I may venture to call the very necessity of His nature.” – Alexander MacLaren I will pick up today where we left off in Part 3 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s Sermon “The Cross the Proof” – Learning to Live by Faith. Here is a link to the full sermon: The…
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Part 3 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s Sermon “The Cross the Proof”
I will pick up today where we left off in Part 2 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s sermon “The Cross the Proof” – Learning to Live by Faith. Here is a link to the full sermon: The Cross the Proof by Alexander Maclaren | SermonIndex The Death That Does Prove the Love MacLaren says that…
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“And Can It Be?” by Charles Wesley
Hymnal Page Scan: And Can It Be, That I Should Gain? | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 And can it be that I should gainAn int’rest in the Savior’s blood?Died He for me, who caused His pain?For me, who Him to death pursued?Amazing love! how can it beThat Thou, my God, should die for me? Refrain:Amazing…
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Part 2 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s sermon “The Cross the Proof;” Imagery of staggering faith staying itself against the cross of Christ
I will pick up from where we left off in Part 1 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s Sermon “The Cross the Proof” – Learning to Live by Faith and start writing notes about Alexander MacLaren’s sermon “The Cross the Proof.” Here is a link to the full sermon: The Cross the Proof by Alexander Maclaren…
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Part 1 of Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s Sermon “The Cross the Proof;” Study Notes on 1 John 3:16, 1 John 4:9, and Romans 5:8
In Alexander MacLaren’s sermon The Cross the Proof by Alexander Maclaren | SermonIndex, the text he is preaching on is Romans 5:8 in which the apostle Paul says, “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8 KJV) MacLaren says that the word “commendeth,”…
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Notes on Alexander MacLaren’s sermon “Christ ‘Must’ Die;” Jesus’ death was necessary for our salvation, voluntary, and motivated by His love for us
“Nothing held Christ to the Cross but His own desire to save us.” — Alexander MacLaren We have been learning about God’s love for us…about how God’s “perfect love drives out fear.” After that fear/dread of punishment has been driven out, we can better feel God’s love for us. And, in return, love to Him…
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“If Thou But Trust in God to Guide Thee” by Georg Neumark; Translated by Catherine Winkworth
Hymnal Page Scan: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God page 467 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 If thou but trust in God to guide thee,And hope in Him through all thy ways,He’ll give thee strength whate’er betide thee,And bear thee through the evil days;Who trusts in God’s unchanging loveBuilds on the Rock that naught…
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“There’s A Heavenly Race” by Lizzie DeArmond
Hymnal Page Scan: Sunday School Voices: a collection of sacred songs page 66 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 There’s a heav’nly raceThat our feet must run,—Let us onward pressTill the goal is won;Tho’ the hosts of sinRise on ev’ry hand,We will forward goTo the promised land. Refrain:There’s a crown of victory,Crown of victory,Waiting for us…
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Different Types of Fear: Reverential Awe of God, Terror/Dread of Judgment, and Lack of Faith
You might have noticed in my previous post that when G. Campbell Morgan was describing the fight between the forces of good and the forces of evil, he expressed it by saying it was a battle between fear and faith, which meant that fear was something we were not supposed to feel. Then later in…
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Notes on G. Campbell Morgan’s Sermon “The Fight of Faith;” Imagery of 2 Paths; Imagery of your heart being cleansed of sin; “Flee, Follow, Fight”
I have been writing about running the Christian race. I mentioned recently that G. Campbell Morgan uses the phrase “Flee, Follow, Fight” in his sermon “The Fight of Faith.” Here is a link to the full sermon: G. Campbell Morgan The Fight of Faith oChristian.com. Here are my notes on this sermon: Morgan begins his…
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